The Subway Collective are an urban sound collective specialisiing in songwriting, engineering and production. They work together to produce eclectic electonica and chilled down-tempo vibes.
Subway Collective also specialise in remix projects and their recent work includes remixing tunes through Mute Records for Yazoo’s Reconnected EP Project (2008).
To date, the band has produced exceptional remixes of songs by Alison Moyet, Bjork, Depeche Mode and Lange, and have recently started working on projects including film work and TV soundtrack / soundscape work, for companies such as the BBC and Playstation. Their rare live appearances, usually at intimate venues, are always very popular the last one attracting over 800 people in Manchester.
Subway Collective are represented by web based musical services company The Same Place - thesameplace.co.uk
The Collective have recently been writing their own material, while also offering a broad range of other services including: remixing, recording, production, engineering, video editing, and soundscape work.
Subway Collective have also produced and created web videos including designing their own promotional flash .swf video concepts. Some of which can be seen on the opening page and multimedia page of their website at www.subwaycollective.com Their classic video for their best known track "Highrise" can be viewed there and also on YouTube.com.
Jonna Foss, who heads up the Subway Collective, also currently assists with the management of Alison Moyet's official website and myspace.
Subway Collective are currently working on remix work and on new material for their debut album, to be released soon.
Outboard gear used:-
DSI's Prophet 08 SE
Alesis Micron keyboard
Sequential Circuits Pro One keyboard
Waldorf Pulse rack unit
Korg MS20 keyboard controller
Roland SH02 keyboard
Roland SH09 keyboard
Cheetah MS6 X2
Alesis SR16 drum machine
Casio VLTone
Korg DDD1 drum machine
Sony DPS-D7 Delay unit
Sony DPS-R7 Reverb unit
Roland Dep5 Delay unit
Tascam MM1 mixer x2
Behringer PX3000 patchbays X2
EV ND767a mic
Focusrite Voicemaster
Kenton Pro2 midi/cv converter X2
FastLane USB 2in/2out midi interface
M-Audio Delta44 4in/4out audio card
KRK RP6 Monitors ltd edition white
Tascam MM1 24 trk keyboard mixer
Sony TCD D100 DAT Recorder
Sony TCD-D8 Portable DAT Recorder
Quiklok RS954 20 unit rack stand
Quiklok QL690 5 tier keyboard mount
Hardware/Software:-
Apple Mac G5 Tower dual 2gig
PowerMac G4
Powerbook G4
Atari STFM & SM124 monitor
Propellerheads Reason
Cubase SX 3
Bias Peak 3.2
Apple Garageband
Korg Legacy Collection + controller
Various VST instruments and plug ins incl:-
Various VST instruments and plug ins incl:-
Steinberg The Grand
Waldorf PPGWave
Native Instruments Prophet52
GForce ImpOSCar
Waves
Native Instruments Absynth
Korg Legacy Collection
Hi there hope you are well... I have just upped new tune - more of a fast beat foot tapper but still cool "Symphonic Grooved Electronica" Please have a listen ... :-)
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Thanks greatly for your comments. i appreciate them. moyet songs are just purely out of respect for the originals, for fun and to give an idea to people of my voice. love your sound also. Marc x